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SAE-AISI H26 Steel vs. EN 1.4527 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI H26 steel and EN 1.4527 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 48% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H26 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4527 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720 to 2100
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
32
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
78
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
210

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 34
29
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 63
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 39
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 63
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.45 to 0.55
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 73.3 to 77.5
37.4 to 48.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
27.5 to 30.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 17.3 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.75 to 1.3
0